Cressida Cowell
1966
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photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: United Kingdom
native language: English
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: Keble College, Saint Martin's School of Art, University of Brighton
occupation: writer, children's writer, author, illustrator, visual artist
award received: Nestlé Children's Book Prize, Member of the Order of the British Empire
official website: www.cressidacowell.co.uk
Cressida Cowell FRSL (born 15 April 1966) is a British children's author, popularly known for the book series, How to Train Your Dragon, which has subsequently become an award-winning franchise as adapted for the screen by DreamWorks Animation. As of 2015, the series has sold more than seven million copies around the world.In addition to her other publications, Cowell works with illustrator Neal Layton in the ongoing series of Emily Brown stories. The first in the series, That Rabbit Belongs to Emily Brown, won a Nestlé Children’s Book Award. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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